Discover Martin County

Sightseeing & Adventures

Does your idea of a vacation include getting back to nature? Then Martin County is the place for you. No other landscape offers the natural diversity found in our parks and waterways. From exploring the bayous of Jonathan Dickinson State Park by canoe to diving on offshore dive sites to kayaking along solitary beaches there's something for every nature lover in Martin County.

ALLAPATTAH FLATS TRAIL
Allapattah Flats Trail is a passive recreation area featuring parking facilities and a nature trail which also provides opportunities for hiking, biking and primitive camping. This area provides seasonal hunting and will allow for equestrian trails along the northern perimeter of the project. This site is a cooperative effort of the Martin County Board of County Commissioners, the South Florida Water Management District and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Driving directions - From I-95: Take exit 110/CR 714 (Martin Hwy) and travel west approximately 3 miles. The entrance is located along the northern perimeter of the project.
CR 714 (Martin Highway) Palm City FL 34990

ALLAPATTAH FLATS TRAIL

BARLEY BARBER SWAMP
From October to May, we invite you to "tromp the swamp" - FREE of charge - to observe the exculsive, natural beauty of the Barley Barber Swamp. All groups are accompanied by a tour guide along our 5,800 foor closed loop boardwalk. Individual tours are by reservation and must be booked in advance. Tours are available Wednesday through Sunday at 8:30am and 1:30pm. n Buses depart from the Seminole Inn.
Tour Groups will meet at the Seminole Inn located on State Road 710 in the heart of Indiantown, Florida. Indiantown FL
7725973777

BARLEY BARBER SWAMP

BATHTUB BEACH
NOTE: BATHTUB BEACH IS CLOSED UNITL FURTHER NOTICE! One of the most popular sunning and swimming beaches the soft sands are also a favorite for early morning and evening promenades. Scuba diving is also available offshore in the shallow waters around the reef. An idyllic spot. Please call for daily hours of operation.
1585 SE MacArthur Blvd Stuart FL
772-221-1418

BATHTUB BEACH

BEACH WATER SPORTS
From waverunners to 24' boats as well as kayaks & canoes - one stop water fun center with three locations - Stuart, Jupiter and Tequesta. Open year round, 7 days a week, from sun-up till 7 p.m. daily.
555 NE Ocean Blvd, Stuart FL
772-225-2000

BEACH WATER SPORTS

BLOWING ROCKS PERSERVE
A barrier island sanctuary with native habitats, Anastasia limestone rock formations, a boardwalk along the Indian River Lagoon, nature trails, a native plant/butterfly garden, and education center with rotating exhibits.
574 S Beach Rd Hobe Sound FL 33455
561-744-6668

BLOWING ROCKS PERSERVE

CAPTAIN WOLF SAILING CHARTERS
We offer St Lucie River Sails, Offshore Sails, also Appetizer and Dinner Cruises for up to 6 passengers. We Sail by Appointment only! e-mail captainwolf@bellsouth.net
615 SW Anchorage Way Stuart FL 34994
772-359-1123

CAPTAIN WOLF SAILING CHARTERS

CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF THE TREASURE COAST
The Children's Museum of the Treasure Coast offers children and families a place to explore and learn through hands-on activities, educational programs and cultural experiences that reflect our community's unique character.
1707 NE Indian River Drive Jensen Beach FL 34957
772-225-7575

CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF THE TREASURE COAST

COASTAL PADDLE BOARDING
This family owned & operated water sport activity is guaranteed fun for young and old, and the great part, is that you don't have to be athletic to do it! Specializing in Guided Tours, that include a free lesson, and digital photos of your adventure. Stand Up Paddle Boarding is the hottest growing sport in the world, come out and see what your missing! We at Coastal PaddleBoarding are #1 in Customer Service, because we Go out of our way, to make your day! Rentals, Guided Tours & Sales. Find us on facebook and check out our website, call or text 772-341-8898 "Now don't just sit there,......Stand Up & PADDLE !" with Coastal Paddle Boarding
Located next to Finz Watrefront Grille, at the Fish House Art Center - 4745 se DeSoto Ave Stuart FL 34997
772-341-8898

COASTAL PADDLE BOARDING

COMING SOON - SAILFISH SPLASH WATERPARK
Martin County will open "Sailfish Splash" Waterpark in Spring 2012! More information to follow. Special Holiday Prices for Season Passes available now. Daily passes will be able once park opens!

DEEP SIX DIVE & WATERSPORTS
Offering two Martin County locations specislizing in SCUBA, equipment rental, instruction, local trips and dive vacations.
3317 NW Main Avenue Jensen Beach
772-692-2747

DEEP SIX DIVE & WATERSPORTS

DUPUIS PARK
Spend a relaxing day at the DuPuis Management Area. It's not too far away...a place where you can walk in the woods, ride your bicycle, fish from a pier, sleep under the stars, picnic and even take your horse with you if you want.
23500 SW Kanner Hwy Canal Point
561-924-5310

DUPUIS PARK

DYLAN AVIATION/THRILL RIDE
Experience the romance and freedom of flight. See an air show from the pilot's perspective. Fly with Snoopy as he dogflights with the Red Baron.

772-485-6761

DYLAN AVIATION/THRILL RIDE

ECOLOGICAL FLIGHT AND SERVICES Inc.

2409 SE Dixie Hwy Stuart FL
772-781-0006

FISH HOUSE ART CENTER & GALLERY
The Fish House Art Center and Gallery is located on the waterfront of Manatee Pocket in the Village of Port Salerno, Florida, just 5 miles south of downtown Stuart. The Fish House Gallery is two stories with 3,000 sq. ft. of American Fine Art and Fine Crafts. In addition, the art center has 10 resident artists studios; including painters, glass artists and ceramic sculptors. The resident artists work in their studios year round. The public is welcome to watch them work and purchase their creations.
4745 SE Desoto Avenue Stuart FL 34997
7722236303

FLORIDA OCEANOGRAPHIC COASTAL CENTER
Visit Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center for a family-friendly day of fun. Feed the stingrays! Stuart's must-visit attraction. Situated between the Atlantic Ocean and Indian River Lagoon, the 57 acre Hutchinson Island nature center includes coastal reef aquariums, stingray exhibit, game fish lagoon, children's activities, sea star touch tank, and nature trails. Open daily: Mon-Sat 10am to 5pm: Sun noon to 4pm, admission $10.00 Adults, $5.00 Children 3-12 years.
890 NE Ocean Boulevard Stuart FL
772-225-0505

FLORIDA OCEANOGRAPHIC COASTAL CENTER

HALPATIOKEE REGIONAL PARK
180-acre park with five football/soccer fields, ten tennis courts, a playground, a covered skating rink and miles of trails.
7645 Lost River Road Stuart
772-221-1419

HALPATIOKEE REGIONAL PARK

HOUSE OF REFUGE MUSEUM AT GILBERT'S BAR
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the House of Refuge, built in 1875, is Martin County's oldest building and once served as a refuge for shipwreck victims along our rocky coastline. The House is now a museum operated by the Historical Society of Martin County.
MacArthur Boulevard Stuart FL
772-225-1961

HOUSE OF REFUGE MUSEUM AT GILBERT'S BAR

HUTCHINSON ISLAND MARRIOTT BEACH RESORT AND MARINA
18-holes executive golf course, located on the Resort grounds. Par 61; 4,408 yards. Located less than two miles from the St. Lucie Inlet, this 200-acre resort is just southeast of the Ernest Lyons Bridge between Sewall's Point and Hutchinson Island
555 NE Ocean Blvd Stuart FL
772-225-6819

HUTCHINSON ISLAND MARRIOTT BEACH RESORT AND MARINA

Island Princess
Located at the Finest Kind Marina
3585 SE St. Lucie Blvd. Stuart FL
772-225-2100

J&R OUTFITTERS
Located in South Florida, J & R Outfitters prides itself on being more than just another hunting operation. Although hunting is the name of the game, J & R Outfitters guided trips emphasize the total hunting experience.
7600 SW Fox Brown Rd Indiantown FL
(772) 597-4757

J&R OUTFITTERS

JENSEN BEACH
This beach is bustling with excitement. Locals and visitors alike flock to the sandy shores of this park on Hutchinson Island. Several picnic pavilions as well as volleyball courts bathrooms and showers make this a complete all-ages park.
Intersection of Highway A1A and State Route 732 Hutchinson Island Jensen Beach FL
772-288-5451

JENSEN BEACH

JENSEN BEACH CAUSEWAY
Bike Path Access Boat Ramp Fishing Access Picnic Sites Restrooms Playground
Jensen Beach Cswy Jensen Beach
772-288-5690

JENSEN BEACH CAUSEWAY

JONATHAN DICKINSON STATE PARK
Close to 11,500 acres of land and river await the visitor to Jonathan Dickinson State Park. Teeming with wildlife, the park offers camping, canoeing, hiking and bicycling, picnicking, fresh and saltwater fishing and guided tours of the Loxahatchee River.
S Federal Hwy, south of Hobe Sound Hobe Sound
772-546-2607

JONATHAN DICKINSON STATE PARK

Lady Stuart I Deep Sea Fishing
Voted the best fishing boat on the Treasure Coast, the Lady Stuart I will take you to some great spots offshore, where you are bound to catch a nice snapper, grouper, sea bass, kingfish, cobia or dolphin. The Lady Stuart I sails daily year-round and offers both 5-hour and 7-hour trips. We are also available for private boat tours and ash scattering services.
555 NE Ocean Blvd Stuart FL 34996
772-286-1860

Lady Stuart I Deep Sea Fishing

LIGHTHOUSE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
As northern Palm Beach County's oldest and largest visual arts museum, the Lighthouse Center for the Arts is a two-building operation featuring a stand-alone school of art with classes for children and adults, beginner through professional levels; a popular summer camp for kids ages 4-16; and diverse and educational exhibits.
373 Tequesta Drive Tequesta
561-746-3101

LIGHTHOUSE CENTER FOR THE ARTS

LOXAHATCHEE QUEEN
Pontoon Boat tours inaccessible backwater.
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Hobe Sound FL
561-746-1466

LOXAHATCHEE QUEEN

LYRIC THEATRE
For over three quarters of a century, the Lyric Theatre has played a leading role in bringing quality entertainment to the Treasure coast. Built as a silent movie house in 1926, the restored Lyric attracts more than 80,000 theatergoers annually for a full slate of concerts, shows and cultural events. The Lyric is on the National Register of Historic Places.
59 SW Flagler Avenue Stuart FL
772-286-7827

LYRIC THEATRE

MANSION AT TUCKAHOE
The Mansion of Tuckahoe, located within Indian Riverside Park, was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. Newly restored, Unique & Historic, Available for meetings, weddings and special events as well as group tours and open to the public.
772-288-5737 1921 NE Tuckahoe Drive Jensen Beach 34957
772-288-5737

MANSION AT TUCKAHOE

MARITIME AND CLASSIC BOAT MUSEUM
M&CBM has relocated to the Frances Langford Pavilion in the Indian Riverside Park in Jensen Beach, where its permanent Ralph Evinrude Exhibit is now housed. This interim relocation will be used during the construction period of the new MYM facilities, also in Indian Riverside Park, located between the Leach Mansion and the U. S. Sailing Center. MYM’s temporary home will provide enlarged facilities for exhibition galleries and other museum spaces which will permit an immediate expansion of programming for museum visitors.
1707 NE Indian River Drive Jensen Beach FL
772-692-1234

MARITIME AND CLASSIC BOAT MUSEUM

OLD FLORIDA WILDLIFE TOURS
Located in South Florida, J & R Outfitters prides itself on being more than just another hunting operation. Although hunting is the name of the game, J & R Outfitters guided trips emphasize the total hunting experience.
7600 SW Fox Brown Road Indiantown FL 34956
7725974750

OLD FLORIDA WILDLIFE TOURS

PERWINKLE ENVIRONMENTAL BOAT RENTALS
Enjoy the Beauty of Nature, Paddle the Indian River Lagoon and Surrounding Waterways. Open Daily 8am-6pm
1 Block South of the Jensen Beach Causeway Jensen Beach FL 34957
7725296501

PERWINKLE ENVIRONMENTAL BOAT RENTALS

River Helicopters

2959 SW Cornell Ave Palm City
772-220-0027

SAFARI 1 DEEP SEA FISHING
Fishing Year Round. Catch your own dinner or just have some fun with our experienced, courteous and friendly crew. Finest Kind Marina
3585 SE St. Lucie Blvd. Stuart FL 34997
772-334-4411

SAFARI 1 DEEP SEA FISHING

SAIL SURPRISE INC.
Charter Surprise - a 48-foot high performance sailing catamaran. In mint condition, this custom cruising cat is 25-feet wide with spacious decks plus two bow trampolines. She is comfortable, stable and beautifully appointed. Inside the bridgedeck is a large dining table, navigation station and computer desk. In the hulls are 4 staterooms, 2 heads and galley. Step away from life ashore and sail away for a half-day or longer. Stay local or sail to the Keys, Tortugas or Bahamas. All charters are custom designed.
Fish House Art Center Dock - 4745 SE DeSoto Ave Stuart FL 34997
772-349-0331

SAIL SURPRISE INC.

SAILING ADVENTURES ABOARD THE LILY
Treasure Coast Sailing Adventures is a Stuart and Jensen Beach charter boat company based around a traditional wooden sailing vessel, the Lily. We welcome you to experience one of our beautiful trips that depart from downtown Stuart Riverwalk Pier from December 10th thru April 30th. The Lily’s 1 ½ to 2 hour daily sails will be interactive and refreshing. Each of our 3 sails offers something different. Come join Captain Fred and crew for an exciting and educational adventure. Aboard the Lily, you will travel back to a time in America’s recent history where sailing vessels were the cargo carriers of their time.
Departing from Downtown Stuart River Pier Stuart FL 34994
7722677076

SAILING ADVENTURES ABOARD THE LILY

Slammer Guide Service

1370 NW Lakeside Trail
772-692-9831

SOUTH RIVER OUTFITTERS
Located at Halpatiokee Regional Park off SR 76. Buy or rent fishing, touring and recreational kayaks. Call shop for guided trip information. 772-223-1500
7647 Lost River Road Stuart FL
772-223-1500

SOUTH RIVER OUTFITTERS

SPORTFISHING CHARTERS - HUNGRY BEAR ADVENTURES
Deep sea fishing on the Treasure Coast of Florida catching sailfish, dolphin(mahi-mahi), wahoo as well as cobia, blackfin tuna, bonita, amberjack, king mackerel, spanish mackerel, shark, barracuda, tarpon are caught sometimes year round and as they seasonally migrate through the deep sea waters of Southeast Florida the offshore of Stuart, Florida.
1699 SW Dyer Point Road Palm City FL 34990
7722857552

SPORTFISHING CHARTERS - HUNGRY BEAR ADVENTURES

STUART BEACH
A 250-foot boardwalk overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and a golden sand beach. Volleyball and basketball courts are on-site as well as a playground and the Elliott Museum which houses a collection of Americana dating back to 1750.
Macarthur Boulevard Stuart FL
772-221-1418

STUART BEACH

STUART HERITAGE MUSEUM
Located in the oldest commercial building in Stuart and Martin County. The Museum is open Monday through Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm. (From Memorial Day until Labor Day, we are closed on Mondays), but you'll find us open on Sundays while the Green Market operates next door at City Hall. Admission to the Museum is always free
161 SW Flagler Avenue Stuart FL
772-220-4600

STUART HERITAGE MUSEUM

STUART RIVERBOAT CRUISES
The City of Fredericksburg Paddleboat. 772-678-1176
121 SW Flagler Avenue Stuart FL 34994
772-678-1176

STUART RIVERBOAT CRUISES

SUNLIGHT RANCH & POLO CLUB
A full service equestrian experience. Be a spectator or participant in a variety of equestrian and polo adventures.

772-781-5429

SUNLIGHT RANCH & POLO CLUB

SUNSHINE WILDLIFE TOURS
Join Captain Nancy Beaver on an eco boat tour of the Indian River and the St. Lucie River and discover why these estuaries are so special. See Bottlenose Dolphin, Manatee, Sea Turtles or perhaps an Otter or a Sting Ray. Visit an island which is home to 14 species of birds. Departs near Finz Restaurant.
4290 Salerno Road Stuart FL 34997
772-219-0148

SUNSHINE WILDLIFE TOURS

THE BARN THEATER
The Barn is a 169-seat community theatre presenting five mainstage productions September through June, and a Showcase Series of one-act plays held between mainstage productions.
2400 E Ocean Boulevard Stuart FL
772-287-4884

TREASURE COAST KAYAKING
Treasure Coast Kayaking, Fishing and Touring. Tour the tropical head water of the St. Lucie River. Relax and enjoy nature as you pedal the "Hobie Outback" quietly through the water while your hands are free to take photos. There's plenty of room for all your gear aboard!
PO Box 2851 Stuart FL 34995
772-263-3213

TREASURE COAST KAYAKING

TREASURE COAST SAILING ADVENTURES "THE LILY"
Treasure Coast Sailing Adventures is a Stuart and Jensen Beach charter boat company based around a traditional wooden sailing vessel, the Lily. We welcome you to experience one of our beautiful trips that depart from downtown Stuart Riverwalk Pier from December 10th thru April 30th.

7722677076

TREASURE COAST SAILING ADVENTURES

UP THE CREEK WITH A PADDLE
Offering paddle boat and kayak rental service on the Treasure Coast, from Fort Pierce to Hobe Sound. Our operations center is at Wood Stork Trail Park (see map below) but we also service the lot on the East end of the Jensen Beach Causeway, feel free to call us for the most current info. Hourly and daily rates are available; charter services and party rentals are also available. Prices will vary based on services rendered and are subject to change without notice. Reservations are required to guarantee availability but we try to be as accommodating as we can. We love life on the water and we hope you will too. Reconnect with nature and discover a little bit of paradise on a personal level.

772-323-7773

UP THE CREEK WITH A PADDLE

US SAILING CENTER OF MARTIN COUNTY
Small Boat Community Sailing Center offering sailing for the experienced sailor to the beginner wanting to learn. The USSCMC is continually offering sailing instruction, sailboat rides, membership sailing, and recreational and racing opportunities for all ages. The USSCMC hosts many regattas through out the year, notably the Junior Olympic Festival, Laser Masters, 420 Midwinter Championships, and OptiFest.
1955 NE Indian River Drive Jensen Beach FL 34957
772-334-8085

US SAILING CENTER OF MARTIN COUNTY